On the recordApril 9, 2013
The money that was saved by reducing provider payments in Medicare was used to fund the new Affordable Care Act and cannot, therefore, simultaneously be used to fund Medicare.
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congress.govThe money that was saved by reducing provider payments in Medicare was used to fund the new Affordable Care Act and cannot, therefore, simultaneously be used to fund Medicare.
Sessions argues that savings from Medicare cannot be used for both Medicare and the ACA.
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